Identifier |
walsh_1987_s1_c4 |
Title |
Unilateral blindness Resulting from a Tumour of the Paranasal Sinuses |
Creator |
Barry Skarf, MD, PhD, Henry Ford Health System |
Subject |
Sarcoma, Ewing's; Orbital Neoplasms; Exophthalmos |
History |
A 6-year old male with a 7-month history of intermittent headache occurring every few weeks and lasting 30-120 minutes. |
Pathology |
Large homogeneous tissue mass arising from the right ethmoid |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Ewing's Sarcoma |
Clinical |
VA: NLP OD, 6/6 OS; RAPD OD |
Presenting Symptom |
Headache; Right-sided blindness |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
XRT; Antineoplastic agents |
References |
1. Albert DM, Rubenstein RA, Scheie HG: Tumor metastasis to the eye. II. Clinical study in infants and children. Am J Ophthalmol 63: 727-732, 1967. 2. Alvaxez-Berdecia A, Schut L, Bruce DA: Localized primary intracranial Ewing's sarcoma of the orbital roof. Case Report. J.Neurosurg 50: 811-813, 1979. 3. Batsakis JG: Tumours of the head and Neck. Clinical and pathological considerations Second Edition, Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1979. pp. 408-409. 4. Dahlin DC: Bone Tumours, Third Edition, Springfield, Illinois, Charles C. Thomas, 1978, pp. 274 - 287. 5. Dahlin DC, Coventry MBN, Scanlon PW: Ewing's sarcoma. A critical analysis of 165 cases. J Bone Joint Surg 43: 185-192, 1961. 6. Herbert F. Tabor GL Jr: Ewing's tumor of the orbit. Am J Ophthalmol: 33: 1219-1225, 1950. 7. Howard DJ, Lund VJ: Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the ethmoid bone, J Laryngol Otol 99: 1019-1023, 1985. 8. Jacobiec FA, Rootman J, Jones IS: Secondary and metastatic tumours of the orbit, in Jones IS, Jacobiec FA (eds): Diseases of the Orbit, Hagerstown, Maryland, Harper and Row, 1979. 9. Walsh FB, Hoyt WF: Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology, Third Edition, Baltimore, H Maryland, Williams & Wilkins, 1969, pp.2049. 10. Wilkins RM, Pritchard DJ, Burgeri EO, Unni KK: Ewing's Sarcoma of Bone. 3 Experience with 140 patients. Cancer 58: 2551-2555, 1986. 11. Yamada S, Takahashi H: A dissected case of Ewing's tumor (reticulum cell o sarcoma) of the orbit. Hirosaki Med J 8: 202-207, 1957. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1987 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1987 Walsh Session, February 20-21 Contributor Primary |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60r9s75 |
Contributor Primary |
Skarf, Barry |
Contributor Secondary |
Woodruff, G.; Thorner, P. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178763 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60r9s75 |